Monthly Archives: April 2026
Amid simmering Iran tensions and an approaching Fed week, DJIA futures fall 0.4% to 49,100
Written on April 28, 2026 at 7:24 am, by davin
US equity futures slid as Iran tensions lifted oil; markets await Fed decision and Big Tech earnings.
During North American trading, GBP/USD rose slightly as US-Iran talks stalled, leaving markets fragile
Written on April 28, 2026 at 7:23 am, by davin
GBP/USD gains as dollar softens; dip-buying lifts pair above 1.3500, eyeing 1.3600 amid Iran talks.
Ahead of the Fed meeting, silver trades near $74.90, down 1.06%, amid cautious, directionless sentiment
Written on April 28, 2026 at 6:53 am, by davin
Silver dips to $74.90 as Middle East tensions, Hormuz disruptions, and Fed uncertainty boost dollar, weigh.
Chris Beauchamp says stocks surrendered earlier gains as US-Iran dialogue absence and a hectic weekly schedule pressured markets today
Written on April 28, 2026 at 6:53 am, by davin
Stocks pared gains as US-Iran talks stalled; traders eyed event-heavy week, firmer oil, and Alphabet’s record.
Gold edges lower near $4,669, despite softer dollar, as US-Iran war and rate bets curb gains
Written on April 28, 2026 at 6:24 am, by davin
Gold slips despite weaker dollar as US-Iran war dominates; Hormuz proposal emerges; central bank decisions awaited this week.
GBP/USD rises modestly in North American trade, as stalled US-Iran talks unsettle markets and equities fall
Written on April 28, 2026 at 6:23 am, by davin
GBP/USD climbed 0.19% as US-Iran talks stalled; markets await Fed and BoE rate decisions.
EUR/GBP slides to about 0.8658 as sterling ignores UK politics, with ECB and BoE decisions awaited
Written on April 28, 2026 at 5:53 am, by davin
EUR/GBP slipped as UK political probe fears hit sterling; traders await BoE and ECB guidance Thursday.
MUFG says BoJ April rate-hike hopes fade; rising inflation leaves USD/JPY exposed to intervention risk
Written on April 28, 2026 at 5:24 am, by davin
BOJ April hike bets collapse despite firmer inflation; updated forecasts may lift USD/JPY above 160, raising intervention risk.
Rabobank strategists expect the Bank of Canada to maintain its 2.25% overnight rate through year-end, unchanged at its April 29 meeting
Written on April 28, 2026 at 5:23 am, by davin
Rabobank expects Bank of Canada to hold 2.25% overnight rate through year-end; April meeting unchanged despite inflation risks.
Scotiabank strategists say CAD strengthens against USD, extending typical April outperformance despite uncertain risk sentiment and momentum targets March lows
Written on April 28, 2026 at 4:54 am, by davin
Canadian Dollar strengthened; USD/CAD hit mid-March lows, broke 1.3625 support, with downside toward 1.3520/25.
